Morning journal and courier., 1887-11-14
LOCAL. NE w 8.
Brief Mention.

Wedding invitations engraved at Dorman's.
Last night the Harugari society gave a
sacred concert at Lamar block.
Mrs James Brown Potter appears at the
Bridgeport Opera House December 16.
The Teutonia Menner Choir society will
give grand ball at Germania Hall Thurs
day night.
Rabbi Kleeber5 lectured last night at the
Court street temple; subject, Universal
Head of the Church"
Do not fail to hear Professor Winchester
lecture to- night at Trinity M. E. church; sub
ject, can Old Castle"
The sale of the Thomas Y. Boyd at auction
takes place to-day at II a. m. at the office of
the United States marshal.
The late Burr G. Hine of Naugatuck, who
died in Middletown insane asylum, was
buried in Naugatuck yesterday.
Mrs Eugene Beecher and Mrs. jeremiah
Beeccher, of New Haven, are visiting with
Mrs S. H Nichols in Naugatuck.
The executive committee of the Admiral
Foote post fair will hold meeting in room
3City Hall tonight at 1880 o'clock.
Isbell Relief corps No. IA of Nangatuck
give another of Their pleasant socials in G. A.
R. R. hall, Naugatuck, Wednesday evening.
Mr.. John H. Bulford, one of our esteemed
citizens, has returned to his old position at
the market of Captain Charles E. Hart on
State stteet.
Two three-masted schooners, probably John
B. Darlington, Blake, from Norfolk, and
VIM. H Kensil, Rose, also from Norfolk, are
anchored in the lower harbor.
Miss Nora Russell will sing at Royal Area
NUNS entertainment at the Atheneum on
Wednesday evening. Tickets on sale at
Wells & Gunde's, 7s8 Chapel street.
Rev. DR.. Munger preached at the United
church yesterday a fine Sermon subject,
'Lead us not into temptation" A collec-
ton was taken up for the home missions
Eight applications for membership were
received by Admiral Foote post Saturday
night. Post Commander French of Renshaw
post, Ansonia, was present and made short
address.
The Central w. c. T. U. of Bridgeport
have engaged Dr. Kate G. Bushnell of Evans
ton, ILL.,, to give two lectures in that city on
"Social Purity in January, during her tour
in the State.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Liver
more of Berkeley, Cal, son: weight twelve
pounds. Mr.. Livermore was formerly res
ident of Fair Haven, but is now a professor
in Berkeley university.
This evening at the old Union armory will
be held the fourth annual reception of St.
Patrick's Y. NJ. L. association. The Second
regiment band orchestra will furnish music
and the prompting will be done by Professor
Dunn.
Birmingham is to have a new corset shop.
1t will be erected by Cyrus Brewster, jr., the
corset manufacturer, and will be at the foot
of Canada street, 84x40 and three stories
high, with $1,000 square feet of flooring. II
will be the largest corset shop in the place.
The Hartford Foot Guard, actives and vet
Grams, are moving in their project of build
ing an armory for the company's exclusive
use. It will cost $4,000 1t is hoped to re-
ceive enough by contributions to buy the
land, and raise the funds for building the
armory BY the issue of 8 per cent. bonds.
A collection was taken up in all the Epis-
copal churches yesterday in aid of the
church building fund. The idea is to raise a
fund of million dollars from which money
may be lent to needy churches, TO be repaid
when the churches are able. About $50, 900
has been raised. Yesterday was the day for
the taking of this collection throughout the
country in the churches of that denomina-
ton.
Arrested For Assault
Lawrence O'Brien of Putnam street yester-